Department of Biology & Molecular Biology

Charles Hadley Memorial Fund for Independent
Amount: Up to $275
Criteria: Students who have displayed excellence of work and need for financial assistance to complete their research and independent student projects in biology.
Contact: Chairperson, Biology and Molecular Biology

Jacob Goodman Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Matriculated, full-time student enrolled in the Biology and Molecular Biology Department. Recipient must have completed at least 90 credits towards the undergraduate degree.
Contact: Chairperson, Biology and Molecular Biology

Viola Whitney Pfleger Fund
Amount: $500
Criteria: Students of horticulture recommended by chairperson by Biology and Molecular Biology or designee.
Contact: Chairperson, Biology and Molecular Biology

Dr. Al Stein Memorial Award
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Full-time students majoring in a program within the Biology and Molecular Biology Department. Undergraduates must have completed one year of the biology core and have collateral courses and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
Contact: Chairperson, Biology and Molecular Biology



Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

The Gawley/Becker Science Education Award
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Final semester student must complete comprehensive science requirements to be determined by Chemistry and Biochemistry department chair and faculty.
Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Ralph R. Miano Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Full time undergraduate majoring in chemistry, enrolled in a program which will qualify the student for NJ teacher certification, who will achieve senior standing in the Fall semester in which the scholarship is awarded.
Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Nancy Sandelin Paisley Award
Amount: $100
Criteria: Undergraduate in the Foods and Nutrition Program who has completed both Fundamentals of Biochemistry and has high overall academic achievement, good character and potential to contribute to profession.
Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry and Biochemistry or Human Ecology

George Placek Award
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Most outstanding sophomore scholar in Chemistry classes.
Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Margaret and Herman Sokol Freshman Chemistry Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Incoming freshmen chemistry majors recommended by their high school principals and/or high school chemistry teachers.
Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry and Biochemistry



Earth & Environmental Studies

Betrand Boucher Scholarship Fund
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Student majoring in environmental, urban and geographic studies.
Contact: Chairperson, Earth and Environmental Studies

Milstead Award for Excellence in Geography
Amount: Approximately $150
Criteria: Junior majoring in environmental, urban and geographic studies who is in high academic standing and shows promise as a professional geographer.
Contact: Chairperson, Earth and Environmental Studies

Kurt and Anny Landsberger Scholarship
Amount: $2500
Criteria: A graduate of an Essex County high school and pursuing a geography major.
Contact: Chairperson, Earth & Environmental Studies



Mathematical Science

Max A. Sobel Fellowship
Amount: Amount and frequency varies.
Criteria: Graduate student in mathematics education nominated by mathematics education faculty.
Contact: Chairperson, Mathematical Sciences

John C. Stone Fund
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Mathematics or computer science major recommended by a Mathematical Sciences Department faculty with chairperson's approval.
Contact: Chairperson, Mathematical Science

Audrey Vincentz Leef Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Fully matriculated full-time or part-time undergraduate student enrolled in at least one mathematics course. Candidates must provide evidence of financial need and must have completed the New Jersey Financial Aid form with results on file at MSU.
Contact: Chair, Mathematical Sciences Department

Robert Garfunkel MAthematics Fund
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Accomplished freshman and/or sophomore students majoring in mathematics.
Contact: Chair, Mathematical Sciences Department

Physics Award
Amount: $100
Criteria: Outstanding undergraduate physics major
Contact: Coordinator, Physics

Richard Hodson Scholarship
Amount: $100
Criteria: Outstanding undergraduate physics major.
Contact: Coordinator, Physics